EFF

Thursday, 19 June 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is not surprised by the confirmation from the United Kingdom (UK) that the visa application by the Commander in Chief and President of the EFF Julius Malema was in fact denied due to political reasons.   In a correspondence from the UK Home Office Secretary, the […]

Thursday, 19 June 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) yesterday paid visits to the bereaved families and hospitalised survivors of the Vryheid bus crash that claimed 10 lives who were coming from our Youth Day Rally in Umlazi earlier this week. The visit followed the official process of family members identifying the bodies of their […]

Tuesday , 24 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) notes, with serious concern, the announcement by the National Treasury that South Africa has signed a loan agreement to the amount of US$1.5 billion with the World Bank for so-called infrastructure modernisation and development.   The EFF reiterates its long-held position that institutions such as […]

Friday, 6 June 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters notes with deep concern the recent public remarks by the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP), Advocate Shamila Batohi, in which she effectively admits that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is infiltrated, compromised, and dysfunctional, yet refuses to accept that there is a leadership crisis or that […]

Thursday, 12 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) extends our condolences and sympathies to the families and nations affected by the tragic crash of Air India flight AI 171, which occurred this afternoon shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat, India.   The London-bound Boeing 787-8 aircraft was carrying 242 passengers and crew […]

Thursday, 12 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) mourns with the people of the Eastern Cape, where devastating floods have claimed the lives of at least 57 people, displaced thousands, and left areas such as Mthata, and the Amathole District without water, shelter, or functioning infrastructure. Entire communities have been submerged, destroying homes, roads, […]

Friday, 13 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemns the unlawful eviction of our permanent representatives, Honourable Carl Niehaus and Honourable Virgill Gericke, from the Joint Standing Committee on Defence meeting on June 13, 2025, by cochairperson Honourable Phala (ANC). This act, a flagrant violation of parliamentary rules, democratic principles, and transparency, seeks to […]

Friday, 13 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) condemns the violent, provocative, and imperialist airstrike launched by the apartheid state of Israel on the sovereign territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This reckless assault has resulted in the deaths of civilians, military officials, and scientists, and marks yet another attempt by Israel to […]

Friday, 13 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) strongly rejects the outrageous and wasteful plan to spend at least R700 million on a so-called “National Dialogue” while our people are subjected to a brutal cost-of-living crisis, rising unemployment, and collapsing public services.   The preparatory committee for this dialogue, dubbed the National Dialogue Preparatory […]

Tuesday, 17 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is saddened by the tragic passing of 12 people who lost their lives in a devastating accident along the R34 near Vryheid. The EFF has confirmed that the transportation was taking members home from our June 16 Rally in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal.   The EFF sends it […]

Tuesday, 17 June 2025 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) marks 33 years since the Boipatong massacre, one of the darkest and bloodiest acts of political violence in our country’s history.   On the night of 17 June 1992, a group of approximately 300 men, armed with weapons, left the KwaMadala Hostel in Sebokeng and descended […]

Thursday, 12 June 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) welcomes the bold and clear response by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) to reject the baseless and senseless claims made by the CEO of Capitec, Gerrie Fourie, that South Africa’s unemployment rate is only 10%. This misleading statement is not just wrong—it is part of a […]